In the year 1950
390 Notable deaths
Arturo Alessandri
Chilean politician and president (1868–1950).
Born December 20th, 1868 in Longaví.
Died August 24th, 1950 at 81 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction).
Misia Sert
Art patron.
Born March 30th, 1872 in Pushkin. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1950 at 78 years old in Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Ma Zhanshan
Chinese politician (1885–1950).
Born November 30th, 1885 in Gongzhuling.
Died November 29th, 1950 at 64 years old in Beijing.
Ulrich Graf
German general (1878-1950).
Born July 6th, 1878 in Bachhagel.
Died March 3rd, 1950 at 71 years old in Munich.
Bill Burgess
British swimmer and water polo player (1872-1950).
Born June 15th, 1872 in Rotherham.
Died July 5th, 1950 at 78 years old in Paris.
Monty Banks
Italian comedian and director (1897-1950).
Born July 15th, 1897 in Cesena.
Died January 7th, 1950 at 52 years old in Arona (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Karl Seitz
President of austria (1869-1950).
Born September 4th, 1869 in Vienna.
Died February 3rd, 1950 at 80 years old in Vienna.
Francesco Cilea
Italian composer (1866-1950).
Born July 23rd, 1866 in Palmi. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1950 at 84 years old in Varazze. [ref]
Vasil Kolarov
Bulgarian politician (1877-1950).
Born July 16th, 1877 in Shumen.
Died January 23rd, 1950 at 72 years old in Sofia.
John M. Stahl
American film director and producer (1886-1950).
Born January 21st, 1886 in Baku.
Died January 12th, 1950 at 63 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 111 to 120 of 390
Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris